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Division 239 · 23 May 2023

Opposition Day - Leasehold

Opposition Housing

At a glance

This division passed on 23 May 2023 by a margin of 174, with 174 Ayes and 0 Noes. The largest Aye bloc was Labour with 140 votes. The largest No bloc was Labour with 2 votes. There were 2 rebel votes, MPs voting against their party's majority. The 453 MPs who did not vote outnumbered the margin, enough to have changed the result. This motion was proposed by Lisa Nandy. This division took place during a debate on Leasehold Reform.

174

Ayes

0

Noes

Passed

Result

166

Voted

Passed by 174 Ayes 174 / Noes 0

The motion

Proposed by Lisa Nandy

I beg to move, That this House notes the commitment by the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities in January 2023 to abolish the feudal leasehold system which he has acknowledged is an unfair form of property ownership; calls on him to keep his promise to the millions of people…

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Party breakdown

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Party Party position Ayes Noes Total
Lab Labour Voted Aye 2 rebels 140 2 178
LD Liberal Democrat Voted Aye 14 0 14
Ind Independent No party whip 5 0 24
PC Plaid Cymru Voted Aye 3 0 3
DUP Democratic Unionist Party Voted Aye 1 0 7
Green Green Party Voted Aye 1 0 1
Con Conservative No clear majority 0 0 329
SNP Scottish National Party No clear majority 0 0 43
RUK Reform UK No clear majority 0 0 5
SF Sinn Féin No clear majority 0 0 4
Lab Labour (Co-op) No clear majority 0 0 4
SDLP Social Democratic & Labour Party No clear majority 0 0 2
Alba Alba Party No clear majority 0 0 2
YP Your Party No clear majority 0 0 1
Spk Speaker No party whip 0 0 1
APNI Alliance No clear majority 0 0 1

"Party position" is how the majority of each party's voting members voted in this division. Parliament does not publish official whipping instructions, so this is derived from the recorded votes. "Rebels" are members who voted against their party's majority; Independent and Speaker roles have no party whip.

Constituencies coloured by how the local MP voted.

Aye
No
Did not vote

Individual votes

MP Vote
Afzal Khan Aye
Alex Davies-Jones Aye
Alex Norris Aye
Alex Sobel Aye
Andrew Gwynne Aye
Andrew Western Aye
Andy McDonald Aye
Andy Slaughter Aye
Anna McMorrin Aye
Anneliese Dodds Aye
Apsana Begum Aye
Ashley Dalton Aye
Bambos Charalambous Aye
Barry Gardiner Aye
Bell Ribeiro-Addy Aye
Ben Lake Aye
Bill Esterson Aye
Bridget Phillipson Aye
Caroline Lucas Aye
Cat Smith Aye
Catherine West Aye
Charlotte Nichols Aye
Chris Elmore Aye
Chris Evans Aye
Christian Wakeford Aye
Christina Rees Aye
Christine Jardine Aye
Clive Lewis Aye
Colleen Fletcher Aye
Daisy Cooper Aye
Dame Nia Griffith Aye
Dame Siobhain McDonagh Aye
Dan Carden Aye
Dan Jarvis Aye
Daniel Zeichner Aye
Darren Jones Aye
Dawn Butler Aye
Debbie Abrahams Aye
Derek Twigg Aye
Ed Davey Aye
Ellie Reeves Aye
Emily Thornberry Aye
Emma Hardy Aye
Emma Lewell Aye
Fabian Hamilton Aye
Feryal Clark Aye
Fleur Anderson Aye
Florence Eshalomi Aye
Gareth Thomas Aye
Gill Furniss Aye
Graham Stringer Aye
Grahame Morris Aye
Helen Hayes Aye
Helen Morgan Aye
Hilary Benn Aye
Holly Lynch Aye
Hywel Williams Aye
Ian Byrne Aye
Ian Lavery Aye
Ian Mearns Aye
Ian Murray Aye
Imran Hussain Aye
James Murray Aye
Jamie Stone Aye
Janet Daby Aye
Jeff Smith Aye
Jess Phillips Aye
Jessica Morden Aye
Jim Shannon Aye
Jo Stevens Aye
John McDonnell Aye
Jon Trickett Aye
Jonathan Ashworth Aye
Jonathan Edwards Aye
Justin Madders Aye
Karin Smyth Aye
Karl Turner Aye
Kate Hollern Aye
Kate Osamor Aye
Kate Osborne Aye
Kerry McCarthy Aye
Kim Johnson Aye
Kim Leadbeater Aye
Layla Moran Aye
Liam Byrne Aye
Lilian Greenwood No Teller
Lisa Nandy Aye
Liz Kendall Aye
Liz Saville Roberts Aye
Liz Twist No Teller
Lloyd Russell-Moyle Aye
Louise Haigh Aye
Lucy Powell Aye
Luke Pollard Aye
Margaret Greenwood Aye
Maria Eagle Aye
Marsha De Cordova Aye
Mary Glindon Aye Teller
Mary Kelly Foy Aye
Matt Western Aye
Matthew Pennycook Aye
Mike Amesbury Aye
Mike Kane Aye
Mohammad Yasin Aye
Mr Alistair Carmichael Aye
Mr Ben Bradshaw Aye
Mr Clive Betts Aye
Mr David Lammy Aye
Mr Nicholas Brown Aye
Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi Aye
Mr Toby Perkins Aye
Mr Virendra Sharma Aye
Ms Abena Oppong-Asare Aye
Ms Diane Abbott Aye
Ms Karen Buck Aye
Ms Marie Rimmer Aye
Ms Stella Creasy Aye
Munira Wilson Aye
Nadia Whittome Aye
Navendu Mishra Aye Teller
Naz Shah Aye
Neil Coyle Aye
Nick Smith Aye
Nick Thomas-Symonds Aye
Olivia Blake Aye
Paul Blomfield Aye
Peter Dowd Aye
Peter Kyle Aye
Preet Kaur Gill Aye
Rachael Maskell Aye
Rachel Hopkins Aye
Rebecca Long Bailey Aye
Richard Burgon Aye
Richard Foord Aye
Ruth Cadbury Aye
Ruth Jones Aye
Sam Tarry Aye
Samantha Dixon Aye
Sarah Champion Aye
Sarah Green Aye
Sarah Olney Aye
Sarah Owen Aye
Seema Malhotra Aye
Simon Lightwood Aye
Sir Alan Campbell Aye
Sir Mark Hendrick Aye
Sir Mark Tami Aye
Stephanie Peacock Aye
Stephen Doughty Aye
Stephen Kinnock Aye
Stephen Morgan Aye
Steve Reed Aye
Taiwo Owatemi Aye
Tim Farron Aye
Tonia Antoniazzi Aye
Tony Lloyd Aye
Tulip Siddiq Aye
Valerie Vaz Aye
Vicky Foxcroft Aye
Wendy Chamberlain Aye
Wera Hobhouse Aye
Wes Streeting Aye
Yasmin Qureshi Aye
Yvette Cooper Aye
Yvonne Fovargue Aye
Zarah Sultana Aye
Aaron Bell —
Adam Afriyie —
Adam Holloway —
Alan Brown —
Alan Mak —
Alberto Costa —
Alex Burghart —
Alex Chalk —
Alex Cunningham —
Alexander Stafford —
Alicia Kearns —
Alison McGovern —
Alison Thewliss —
Allan Dorans —
Alun Cairns —
Alyn Smith —
Amanda Solloway —
Amy Callaghan —
Andrea Leadsom —
Andrew Bowie —
Andrew Bridgen —
Andrew Griffith —
Andrew Jones —
Andrew Lewer —
Andrew Percy —
Andrew Rosindell —
Andrew Selous —
Andrew Stephenson —
Andy Carter —
Angela Crawley —
Angela Rayner —
Angela Richardson —
Angus Brendan MacNeil —
Anna Firth —
Anne Marie Morris —
Anne McLaughlin —
Anne-Marie Trevelyan —
Anthony Browne —
Anthony Mangnall —
Antony Higginbotham —
Ben Bradley —
Ben Everitt —
Beth Winter —
Bim Afolami —
Bob Blackman —
Bob Seely —
Bob Stewart —
Boris Johnson —
Brendan Clarke-Smith —
Brendan O'Hara —
Carla Lockhart —
Carol Monaghan —
Caroline Ansell —
Caroline Nokes —
Carolyn Harris —
Catherine McKinnell —
Cherilyn Mackrory —
Chloe Smith —
Chris Bryant —
Chris Clarkson —
Chris Green —
Chris Hazzard —
Chris Heaton-Harris —
Chris Law —
Chris Loder —
Chris Philp —
Chris Skidmore —
Chris Stephens —
Christopher Pincher —
Claire Coutinho —
Claire Hanna —
Claudia Webbe —
Clive Efford —
Colum Eastwood —
Conor McGinn —
Craig Tracey —
Craig Whittaker —
Craig Williams —
Crispin Blunt —
Dame Amanda Milling —
Dame Andrea Jenkyns —
Dame Angela Eagle —
Dame Caroline Dinenage —
Dame Chi Onwurah —
Dame Diana Johnson —
Dame Harriett Baldwin —
Dame Jackie Doyle-Price —
Dame Karen Bradley —
Dame Maria Miller —
Dame Meg Hillier —
Dame Tracey Crouch —
Damian Collins —
Damian Green —
Damian Hinds —
Damien Moore —
Daniel Kawczynski —
Danny Kruger —
Darren Henry —
Dave Doogan —
David Davis —
David Duguid —
David Johnston —
David Linden —
David Morris —
David Mundell —
David Rutley —
David Simmonds —
David T C Davies —
David Warburton —
Dean Russell —
Dehenna Davison —
Deidre Brock —
Derek Thomas —
Dominic Raab —
Douglas Chapman —
Douglas Ross —
Dr Andrew Murrison —
Dr Ben Spencer —
Dr Caroline Johnson —
Dr Dan Poulter —
Dr James Davies —
Dr Jamie Wallis —
Dr Kieran Mullan —
Dr Lisa Cameron —
Dr Luke Evans —
Dr Matthew Offord —
Dr Neil Hudson —
Dr Philippa Whitford —
Dr Rosena Allin-Khan —
Dr Rupa Huq —
Drew Hendry —
Duncan Baker —
Ed Miliband —
Eddie Hughes —
Edward Argar —
Edward Timpson —
Elizabeth Truss —
Elliot Colburn —
Esther McVey —
Fay Jones —
Felicity Buchan —
Fiona Bruce —
Gareth Bacon —
Gareth Davies —
Gareth Johnson —
Gary Sambrook —
Gavin Newlands —
Gavin Robinson —
George Eustice —
George Freeman —
Geraint Davies —
Gerald Jones —
Giles Watling —
Gillian Keegan —
Gordon Henderson —
Graham Stuart —
Grant Shapps —
Greg Clark —
Greg Hands —
Greg Smith —
Guy Opperman —
Hannah Bardell —
Helen Grant —
Helen Whately —
Henry Smith —
Holly Mumby-Croft —
Huw Merriman —
Iain Stewart —
Ian Blackford —
Ian Levy —
Ian Paisley —
Jack Brereton —
Jack Lopresti —
Jacob Young —
James Cartlidge —
James Daly —
James Gray —
James Grundy —
James Heappey —
James Morris —
James Sunderland —
James Wild —
Jane Hunt —
Jane Stevenson —
Jason McCartney —
Jeremy Corbyn —
Jerome Mayhew —
Jesse Norman —
Jill Mortimer —
Jim McMahon —
Jo Churchill —
Jo Gideon —
Joanna Cherry —
John Finucane —
John Glen —
John Healey —
John Howell —
John Lamont —
John McNally —
John Nicolson —
John Penrose —
John Stevenson —
Johnny Mercer —
Jon Cruddas —
Jonathan Gullis —
Jonathan Reynolds —
Joy Morrissey —
Judith Cummins —
Julia Lopez —
Julian Knight —
Julian Sturdy —
Julie Marson —
Justin Tomlinson —
Karl McCartney —
Kate Kniveton —
Katherine Fletcher —
Kelly Tolhurst —
Kenny MacAskill —
Kevin Foster —
Kevin Hollinrake —
Kirsten Oswald —
Kirsty Blackman —
Kit Malthouse —
Kwasi Kwarteng —
Laura Farris —
Laura Trott —
Lee Anderson —
Lee Rowley —
Leo Docherty —
Lia Nici —
Lucy Allan —
Lucy Frazer —
Luke Hall —
Maggie Throup —
Marco Longhi —
Margaret Ferrier —
Maria Caulfield —
Marion Fellows —
Mark Eastwood —
Mark Fletcher —
Mark Garnier —
Mark Jenkinson —
Mark Logan —
Mark Menzies —
Mark Pawsey —
Mark Pritchard —
Martin Docherty-Hughes —
Martin Vickers —
Martyn Day —
Mary Robinson —
Matt Hancock —
Matt Rodda —
Matt Vickers —
Matt Warman —
Mhairi Black —
Michael Fabricant —
Michael Tomlinson —
Michelle Donelan —
Mick Whitley —
Mike Freer —
Mike Wood —
Mims Davies —
Miriam Cates —
Miss Sarah Dines —
Mr Barry Sheerman —
Mr Ben Wallace —
Mr David Jones —
Mr Gagan Mohindra —
Mr Gregory Campbell —
Mr Ian Liddell-Grainger —
Mr John Baron —
Mr Jonathan Djanogly —
Mr Jonathan Lord —
Mr Khalid Mahmood —
Mr Laurence Robertson —
Mr Louie French —
Mr Marcus Fysh —
Mr Marcus Jones —
Mr Mark Francois —
Mr Nigel Evans —
Mr Peter Bone —
Mr Philip Hollobone —
Mr Ranil Jayawardena —
Mr Richard Bacon —
Mr Richard Holden —
Mr Rob Roberts —
Mr Robin Walker —
Mr Steve Baker —
Mr Tobias Ellwood —
Mr William Wragg —
Mrs Flick Drummond —
Mrs Heather Wheeler —
Mrs Kemi Badenoch —
Mrs Natalie Elphicke —
Mrs Pauline Latham —
Mrs Sharon Hodgson —
Mrs Sheryll Murray —
Ms Anum Qaisar —
Ms Nadine Dorries —
Ms Nusrat Ghani —
Nadhim Zahawi —
Neale Hanvey —
Neil O'Brien —
Nick Fletcher —
Nick Gibb —
Nickie Aiken —
Nicola Richards —
Nigel Adams —
Nigel Huddleston —
Nigel Mills —
Órfhlaith Begley —
Owen Thompson —
Pat McFadden —
Patricia Gibson —
Patrick Grady —
Paul Bristow —
Paul Girvan —
Paul Holmes —
Paul Howell —
Paul Maskey —
Paul Maynard —
Paul Scully —
Paula Barker —
Paulette Hamilton —
Penny Mordaunt —
Pete Wishart —
Peter Aldous —
Peter Gibson —
Peter Grant —
Philip Dunne —
Priti Patel —
Rachel Reeves —
Rebecca Harris —
Rebecca Pow —
Rehman Chishti —
Richard Drax —
Richard Fuller —
Richard Graham —
Richard Thomson —
Rishi Sunak —
Rob Butler —
Robbie Moore —
Robert Courts —
Robert Halfon —
Robert Jenrick —
Robert Largan —
Robin Millar —
Ronnie Cowan —
Rosie Duffield —
Royston Smith —
Rushanara Ali —
Ruth Edwards —
Sally-Ann Hart —
Sammy Wilson —
Saqib Bhatti —
Sara Britcliffe —
Sarah Atherton —
Sarah Jones —
Scott Benton —
Scott Mann —
Selaine Saxby —
Shabana Mahmood —
Shailesh Vara —
Shaun Bailey —
Simon Baynes —
Simon Fell —
Simon Hoare —
Simon Jupp —
Siobhan Baillie —
Sir Alec Shelbrooke —
Sir Andrew Mitchell —
Sir Bernard Jenkin —
Sir Bill Wiggin —
Sir Brandon Lewis —
Sir Charles Walker —
Sir Christopher Chope —
Sir Conor Burns —
Sir David Evennett —
Sir Desmond Swayne —
Sir Edward Leigh —
Sir Gary Streeter —
Sir Gavin Williamson —
Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown —
Sir Geoffrey Cox —
Sir George Howarth —
Sir Greg Knight —
Sir Iain Duncan Smith —
Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg —
Sir Jake Berry —
Sir James Cleverly —
Sir James Duddridge —
Sir Jeffrey M Donaldson —
Sir Jeremy Hunt —
Sir Jeremy Quin —
Sir Jeremy Wright —
Sir John Hayes —
Sir John Whittingdale —
Sir Julian Lewis —
Sir Julian Smith —
Sir Keir Starmer —
Sir Liam Fox —
Sir Lindsay Hoyle —
Sir Mark Spencer —
Sir Mel Stride —
Sir Michael Ellis —
Sir Mike Penning —
Sir Oliver Dowden —
Sir Oliver Heald —
Sir Paul Beresford —
Sir Peter Bottomley —
Sir Philip Davies —
Sir Robert Buckland —
Sir Robert Goodwill —
Sir Robert Neill —
Sir Robert Syms —
Sir Roger Gale —
Sir Sajid Javid —
Sir Simon Clarke —
Sir Stephen Timms —
Sir William Cash —
Stephen Crabb —
Stephen Farry —
Stephen Flynn —
Stephen Hammond —
Stephen McPartland —
Stephen Metcalfe —
Steve Barclay —
Steve Brine —
Steve Double —
Steven Bonnar —
Stewart Hosie —
Stewart Malcolm McDonald —
Stuart Anderson —
Stuart Andrew —
Stuart C McDonald —
Suella Braverman —
Suzanne Webb —
Tahir Ali —
Theo Clarke —
Theresa Villiers —
Tim Loughton —
Tom Hunt —
Tom Pursglove —
Tom Randall —
Tom Tugendhat —
Tommy Sheppard —
Trudy Harrison —
Vicky Ford —
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Wendy Morton —
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